ER RN in Lewiston, Maine

Join a vibrant team at Central Maine Hospital in Lewiston for a 13-week travel RN contract in the Emergency Department. You'll be tackling shifts that run through the night, from 6:45 pm to 7:15 am, providing critical care to a wide spectrum of patients—from pediatrics to geriatrics. This role offers the opportunity to work in a Level 2 trauma center equipped with four critical care bays, where your expertise in managing dysrhythmias, ventilated patients, and emergency triage will truly shine. The hospital’s cutting-edge tools like US, bladder scanner, and neuro telemedicine devices make this position technically engaging. Plus, float requirements to the ED holding add an extra layer of variety to your day, ensuring you'll never be bored.

Weather:

Expect a mix of snowy winters and mild summers, with the area typically experiencing crisp, pleasant days ideal for outdoor activities. Seasonal changes bring vibrant foliage in the fall and beautiful coastal scenery during the summer months.

Fun Things To Do:

• Portland Head Light & Shoreline Walks: Enjoy scenic lighthouse views along rugged coastlines just a short drive away.
• Harpswell Islands Day Trip: Take a boat tour or kayak adventure exploring Maine’s picturesque islands.
• Old Orchard Beach: Relax on miles of sandy shoreline with lively beachfront activities.
• Acadia National Park: Venture for a day of hiking, mountain biking, and panoramic vistas of the rocky coastlines.
• Lost Valley Ski Resort: Hit the slopes for skiing or snowboarding, just minutes from Lewiston.

Job Specifics:

Location: Lewiston, ME
Shift: 12-hour nights, 6:45 pm – 7:15 am
Duration: 13 weeks
Weekly Hours: 36 hours guaranteed
Details: This opportunity at a busy Level 2 trauma center places you at the forefront of emergency care, working with pediatric to geriatric populations. The role requires ACLS, BLS, PALS, NIH, TNCC certifications, with CPI preferred. Candidates should have at least 2 years of ER experience, familiarity with dysrhythmia management, and ventilated patient care. Dress code is navy blue scrubs, and the hospital has a strong focus on a teamwork-oriented environment.